Search for dissertations about: "virtual language learning"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words virtual language learning.
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1. The Virtual Language Teacher : Models and applications for language learning using embodied conversational agents
Abstract : This thesis presents a framework for computer assisted language learning using a virtual language teacher. It is an attempt at creating, not only a new type of language learning software, but also a server-based application that collects large amounts of speech material for future research purposes. READ MORE
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2. Languaging in virtual learning sites : studies of online encounters in the language-focused classroom
Abstract : This thesis focuses upon a series of empirical studies which examine communication and learning in online glocal communities within higher education in Sweden. A recurring theme in the theoretical framework deals with issues of languaging in virtual multimodal environments as well as the making of identity and negotiation of meaning in these settings; analyzing the activity, what people do, in contraposition to the study of how people talk about their activity. READ MORE
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3. On Supervisor Synthesis via Active Automata Learning
Abstract : Our society's reliance on computer-controlled systems is rapidly growing. Such systems are found in various devices, ranging from simple light switches to safety-critical systems like autonomous vehicles. In the context of safety-critical systems, safety and correctness are of utmost importance. READ MORE
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4. Learning English in a Multi-User Virtual Environment : Exploring Factors Affecting Participation
Abstract : Online language learning and teaching is a field that has received a significant amount of research attention. What factors could affect student participation in simpler online learning environments has been investigated by researchers, but there has been limited study of factors affecting participation in complex Multi-User Virtual Environments. READ MORE
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5. Enhancements in virtual robotics : Through simulation of sensors, events and 6pre-emptive' learning
Abstract : Virtual robotics can be used to dramatically improve the capabilities and performance of industrial robotic systems. Virtual robotics encapsulates graphical off-line programming systems and Computer Aided Robotics (CAR). READ MORE